La Union's 2nd congressional district

La Union's 2nd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Boundary of La Union's 2nd congressional district in La Union
Location of La Union within the Philippines
ProvinceLa Union
RegionIlocos Region
Population445,823 (2020)[1]
Electorate295,552 (2022)[2]
Major settlements
Area791.14 km2 (305.46 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1907
RepresentativeDante S. Garcia
Political party  Lakas–CMD
Congressional blocMajority

La Union's 2nd congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of La Union. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916.[3] The district consists of the southern municipalities of Agoo, Aringay, Bagulin, Bauang, Burgos, Caba, Naguilian, Pugo, Rosario, Santo Tomas and Tubao. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Dante S. Garcia of the Lakas–CMD.[4][5]

  1. ^ Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  2. ^ "Number and Turn-Out of Registered Voters and Voters Who Actually Voted by City/Municipality May 9, 2022 National and Local Elections". Commission on Elections. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  4. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  5. ^ "Garin, Garcia join Lakas-CMD". House of Representatives of the Philippines. January 30, 2024. Retrieved January 30, 2024.